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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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