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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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