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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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