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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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