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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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