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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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