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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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