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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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