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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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