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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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