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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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