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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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