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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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