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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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