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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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