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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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