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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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