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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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