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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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