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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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