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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are enabling humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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