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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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