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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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