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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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