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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning enable students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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