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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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