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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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