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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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