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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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