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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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