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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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