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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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