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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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