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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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