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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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