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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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