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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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