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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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