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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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