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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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