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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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