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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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