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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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