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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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