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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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