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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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