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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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