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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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