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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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