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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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