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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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