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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details 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 examines the key 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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