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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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