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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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