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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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