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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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