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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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