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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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