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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details 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 subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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