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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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