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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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