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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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