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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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