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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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