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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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