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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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