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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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