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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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