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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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