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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning are enabling learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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