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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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