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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive these new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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