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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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