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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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