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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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