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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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