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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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