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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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