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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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