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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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