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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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