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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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