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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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