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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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