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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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