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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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