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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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