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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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