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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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