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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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