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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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