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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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