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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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