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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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