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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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