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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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