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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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