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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the scholarly 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 gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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