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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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