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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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