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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the most important 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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