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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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