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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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