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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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