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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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