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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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