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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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