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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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