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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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