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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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