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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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