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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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