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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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