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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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