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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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