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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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