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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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