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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)