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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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