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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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