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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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