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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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