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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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