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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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