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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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