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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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