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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology enable learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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