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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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