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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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