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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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