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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education enable people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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