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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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