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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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