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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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