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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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