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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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