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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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