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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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