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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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