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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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