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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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