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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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