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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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