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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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