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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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