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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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