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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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