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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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