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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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