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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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