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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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