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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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