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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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