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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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