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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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