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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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