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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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