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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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