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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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