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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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