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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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