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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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