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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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