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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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