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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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