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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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