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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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