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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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