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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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