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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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