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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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