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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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