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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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