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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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