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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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