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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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