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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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