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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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