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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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