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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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