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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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