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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning are empowering learners all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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