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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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