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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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