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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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