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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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