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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes 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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