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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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