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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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