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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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