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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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