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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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