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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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