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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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