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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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