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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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