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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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