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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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