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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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