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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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