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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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