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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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