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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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