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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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