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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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