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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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