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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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