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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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