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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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