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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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