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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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