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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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