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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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