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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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