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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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