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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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