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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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