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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about 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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