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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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