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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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