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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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