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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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