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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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