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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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