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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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