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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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