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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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