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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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