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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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