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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data the thrilling 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 inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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