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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates 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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