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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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