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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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