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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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