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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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