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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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