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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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