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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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