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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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