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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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