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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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