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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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