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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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