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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies 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 institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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