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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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