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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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