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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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