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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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