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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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