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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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