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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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