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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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