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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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