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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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