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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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