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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education are empowering learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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