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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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