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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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