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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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