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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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