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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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