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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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