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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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