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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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