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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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