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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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