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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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