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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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