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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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