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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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