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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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