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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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