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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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