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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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