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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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