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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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