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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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