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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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