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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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