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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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