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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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