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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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