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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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