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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major 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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