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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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