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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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