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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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