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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always 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 online learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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