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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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