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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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