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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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