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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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