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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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