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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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