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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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