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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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