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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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