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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers 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 assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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