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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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