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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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