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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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