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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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