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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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