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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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