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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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