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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive these open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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