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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 massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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