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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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