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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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