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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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