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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning are enabling humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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