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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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