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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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