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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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