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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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