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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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