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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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