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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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