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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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