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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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