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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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