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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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