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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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