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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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