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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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