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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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