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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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