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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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