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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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