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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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