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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand these new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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