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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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