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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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