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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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