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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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