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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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