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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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