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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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