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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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