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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education