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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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