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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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