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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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