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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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