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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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