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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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