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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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