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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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