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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This 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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