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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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