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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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