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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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