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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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