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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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