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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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