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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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