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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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