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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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