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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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