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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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