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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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