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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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