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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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