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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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