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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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