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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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