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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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