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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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