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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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