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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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