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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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