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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches 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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