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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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