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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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