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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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