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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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