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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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