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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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