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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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