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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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