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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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