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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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