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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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