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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? 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 low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key 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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