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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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