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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand these open education endeavours. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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