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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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