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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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