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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines 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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