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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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