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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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