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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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