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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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