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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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