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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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