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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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