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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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