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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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