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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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