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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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