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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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