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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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