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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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