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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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