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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers 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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