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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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