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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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