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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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