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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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