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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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