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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the 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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