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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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