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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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