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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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