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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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