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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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