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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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