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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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