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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning are empowering learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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