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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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