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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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