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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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