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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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