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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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