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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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