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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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