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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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