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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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