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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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