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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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