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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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