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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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