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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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