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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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