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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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