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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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