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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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