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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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