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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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