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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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