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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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