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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning enable learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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