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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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