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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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