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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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