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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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