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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the 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 addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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