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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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