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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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