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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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