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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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