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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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