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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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