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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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