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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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