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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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