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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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