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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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