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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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