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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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