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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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