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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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