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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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