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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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