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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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