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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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