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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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