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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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