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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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