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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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