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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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