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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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