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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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