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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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