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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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