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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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