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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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