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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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