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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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