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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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