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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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