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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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