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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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