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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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