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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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