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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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