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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have enabled learners all around the world to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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