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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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