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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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