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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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