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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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