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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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