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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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