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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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