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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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