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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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