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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources