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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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