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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOC classes? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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