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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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