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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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