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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the gripping 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 book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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