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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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