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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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