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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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