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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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