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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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