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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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