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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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