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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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