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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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