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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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